Tag: Mia Wasikowska
Jesse Eisenberg and Mia Wasikowska to Star In Richard Ayoade’s THE DOUBLE
Oscar nominee Jesse Eisenberg and Jane Eyre star Mia Wasikowska are teaming up for Richard Ayoade‘s adaptation of Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s tragic-comic novella, The Double.
The story focuses on a meek, insignificant government clerk, Yakov Petrovich Golyadkin, who is driven to near breakdown by the appearance in his office of a man who is an exact double of him. What sets this doppelganger apart is his brash, confident, outgoing personality, which are the very opposite of Golyadkin.
Tilda Swinton, John Hurt Join Jim Jarmusch’s ONLY LOVERS LEFT ALIVE
John Hurt and Tilda Swinton coming straight from Bong Joon-Ho’s Snow Piercer to join Mia Wasikowska of Albert Nobbs and War Horse actor Tom Hiddleston in the latest film from indie legend Jim Jarmusch, which now has an official title Only Lovers Left Alive.
Hiddleston has joined the cast of the director’s upcoming vampire tale, replacing Michael Fassbender, which involvement was announced during Cannes last year.
Clive Owen, Mia Wasikowska Offered Roles in Spike Lee’s OLDBOY
Clive Owen and Mia Wasikowska were reportedly offered the two remaining leading roles in Oldboy, following passes from both Colin Firth and Rooney Mara who were first approached to take on the same roles.
Offer to play the antagonist have gone out to Christian Bale, firstly.
Brad Pitt, Ryan Gosling, Rooney Mara, Mia Wasikowska, Kirsten Dunst Touched by Evil
From time to time we get a chance to see something great from Hollywood. You know, no bullshit stories, just a mix of good actors, classic villains, great costumes and perfect make up.
That’s exactly why The New York Times Magazine’s Touch Of Evil, a video gallery of cinematic villainy, directed by Alex Prager deserves our full attention.
Two ALBERT NOBBS Posters
Today we have two posters for Albert Nobbs, which stars Glenn Close Mia Wasikowska, Aaron Johnson, Brendan Gleeson, Janet McTeer, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Pauline Collins and Brenda Fricker.
A witty Irish-set period drama about the lives of staff at Dublin’s most luxurious hotel: the illegitimate child of a maid, a beautiful couple’s impossible love, and Albert…a woman who pretends to be a man to survive.
Check them both out below (click either for a larger version):
Christian Bale In New Terrence Malick’s Mystery Film
I hate when it’s all so mysterious like this one, but what the hell, we have some great news.
Apparently Christian Bale will reteam with his The New World director Terrence Malick for the upcoming movie that Malick is planning to shoot next year.
And that’s not all, because we’ve also learned that this mysterious project will have two leads, one male and one female, so as you already guess, some interesting names are already rumored for the female part.
So check this out: Rooney Mara, Mia Wasikowska, Haley Bennet and Clemence Poesy are all in contention for that part!
This sounds great, indeed, although it would be nice to have more details about the whole thing. But, unfortunately, that’s still top secret.
Matthew Goode to Join Nicole Kidman in Stoker
Stoker, I’m sure you’re familiar with this title, since we already had a little chat about the whole thing in our previous reports.
That’s why you’ll be happy to hear that Chan Wook-Park’s upcoming, and by the way, first English language film will definitely have an awesome cast on board.
You already know that Nicole Kidman and Mia Wasikowska are set to star, but, according to the latest reports, Matthew Goode is in talks to join them as the male lead.
Stoker story comes from well-known actor Wentworth Miller and tells the story of a girl named India and her mother who are visited by a mysterious uncle after the girl’s father dies.
Then strange things begin to happen… That’s basically all we know about the plot at this moment, though we do know that Wasikowska is on board to play that young girl, while Kidman will star as her mother.
Fassbender, Swinton & Wasikowska, Plus Hurt in Jarmusch’s Vampire Film
Jean-Luc Godard once said:
It’s not where you take things from — it’s where you take them to.”
Straight to the point, Jim Jarmusch is set to make a vampire movie starring Tilda Swinton, Michael Fassbender and Mia Wasikowska as his goblins, with John Hurt in a featured role.
Gus Van Sant’s Restless New Images
Gus Van Sant‘s upcoming Restless is definitely one of those projects that we just love to write about. Especially when we have new images from this teen drama to share with you.
The movie follows Annabel and Enoch’s complex and moving journey together as it culminates in their acceptance of themselves. The relationships they share with their friends, families and each other teach them their greatest lessons of all – that every end begets its own kind of rebirth, and love is deathless.
